by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 21, 2012 | Footie
In another live show from the tower, Neil is joined by Nick O’Prey and John Gibbons as they talk Young Boys, our young lads and United at Anfield Music this week from Married To The Sea and Qatsi Direct link to CITYTALK: SMASHING YOUNG BOYS Podcast RSS feed...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 21, 2012 | Footie
By Danielle Warren I FINALLY had the chance to watch “Being: Liverpool” the other night, two days after its premiere on Fox Soccer Channel. The first word that came to my mind while watching was ‘enthralled.’ I was glued to the TV. I had a...
by Roy Henderson | Sep 20, 2012 | Footie
IT’S “Year Zero” so we’re told. The tag to some extent absolves those who run Liverpool Football Club from harsh judgement as we’re encouraged to ‘give them time’, and ‘let them learn from their mistakes’, and...
by Steve Graves | Sep 20, 2012 | Footie
LIKE many people, I really enjoyed Channel Four News chief correspondent Alex Thomson’s doorstepping of Kelvin MacKenzie. It made for great TV. Who could fail to be amused by the sight of a man once among the most powerful in Fleet Street reduced to cowering in his...
by Tony Barrett | Sep 19, 2012 | Footie
“The fans were superb. They helped the police as much as anything else. It was their friends, their supporters and their football club that was in trouble and they did everything they could and more,” Kenny Dalglish “The actions of the Liverpool fans that day were...
by Tony Evans | Sep 17, 2012 | Footie
ON Sunday, Manchester United go to Anfield for Liverpool’s first home game since the Hillsborough Independent Panel’s devastating findings. The report shocked a Prime Minister and most of the nation. It looks like one of those unhappy quirks of fate that the Kop’s...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 16, 2012 | Footie
By Hugh O’Connell PRAISING politicians is not popular, nor is it common. In these parts, praising Tory politicians even less so. But in a week of extraordinary events some extraordinary praise of some politicians is as necessary as Prime Minister David Cameron’s...
by Gareth Roberts | Sep 15, 2012 | Footie
SORRY. Everyone is sorry. David Cameron is sorry. Kelvin Mackenzie is sorry. David Bernstein is sorry. Boris Johnson is sorry. Sir (how?) Norman Bettison is sorry. Sir (how?) Irvine Patnick is sorry. Dominic Mohan is sorry. Sheffield Wednesday are sorry. The Sheffield...
by Tony Evans | Sep 14, 2012 | Footie
IT was the day Liverpool got its reputation back. For so long, the place had been sniggered at and derided, tagged “self-pity city” and supposedly populated by whingeing, conspiracy theorists. Yesterday it turned out that Liverpool was right all along. Attitudes had...
by Tony Barrett | Sep 14, 2012 | Footie
IT has taken the Football Association more than 23 years to apologise for its role in the Hillsborough disaster and when an expression of regret was finally made yesterday it still carried the corporate air of an organisation desperately trying to cover its own back....
